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EGG-STRAVAGANZA
Tuesday, April 22, 20258:00 am to 5:00 pm
Awards Night Annual Fashion Show
Friday, April 25, 20257:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Flashes Forever Fest - 2025 Seniors Only
Wednesday, April 30, 20257:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon
Friday, May 2, 202511:30 am to 1:30 pm
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Best Buddies Brings Kent State and Kent Closer Together
Best Buddies is an international nonprofit designed to foster real-life friendships between students and those in nearby communities with intellectual or developmental disabilities and is just one example of the ways that ºÚÁÏÍø and the city of Kent are supporting each other. The organization is back at Kent State thanks to Kent State senior Katie Mapus.

Our New Theme for this Year: EaaSy IT
The Division of Information Technology began this year by establishing a new approach to how we provide service to the university applyin

Corporate University Releases Wage and Benefits Survey Results
A lack of skilled labor is one of the top hiring challenges that businesses in Stark and Wayne counties face, according to the results of a wage and benefits survey conducted by the Corporate University at ºÚÁÏÍø at Stark. More than 120 area companies completed the online survey, which was conducted in 2018.

Kent State Alumna Gains National Attention During Women’s History Month
ºÚÁÏÍø has always been a place where breaking down barriers and changing the norm are encouraged and alumna Julia Montgomery Walsh serves as proof. Her work in business and finance was featured recently on Bloomberg’s list of women who broke barriers in business over the last 150 years.

New Opportunities for Young Alumni
Under the age of 35 and looking to re-engage with your alma mater and fellow Flashes? Then some of the new events and programs developed specifically for Kent State young alumni may be for you.


Walls Community Garden Lauded as Outstanding New Service Initiative
ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s Community Engaged Learning Initiative selected the Walls Community Garden for its Outstanding New Service Initiative award. The garden was selected for the award for understanding the needs of the community and making a positive impact on ºÚÁÏÍø, Walls Elementary School, where the garden is located, and the city of Kent.

Kent State’s Event With Bob Woodward Moves to Larger Venue, More Tickets Available
Due to an overwhelming response for free tickets for the ºÚÁÏÍø Presidential Speaker Series featuring Bob Woodward on May 4, the university has moved the event to the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

Listening to the Deaf Community
Richard Costes, BA ’06, was born deaf, but grew up in a hearing environment. He told himself he wasn’t deaf. He refused to learn sign language and declined any assistance in the classroom and his grades often suffered as a result. Professors at Kent State helped Mr. Costes embrace his identity.

Kent State Named Third in Excellence in Management Cup
The Excellence in Management Cup from The College Sports Lab at Texas A&M recognizes athletic departments who maximize fiscal resources that lead to championships. The unique scoring system awards more points to athletic departments that win conference and national championships while efficiently allocating money to win championships.

Alumni Spotlight - Ali Salih ’05
Ali Salih ’05, IT consultant at Blue Chip Consulting Group.
Cory Tilson, '10, Laureen Tilson, '11 and Alex Rodger, '09
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